July 27, 2018
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It is the economic equivalent of treating a hangnail by cutting off your finger.
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Two years ago, Carrie Buppert Frasure returned to the fields and greenhouses of her family’s business, Buppert’s Doran’s Chance Farm in Marriottsville. There, they raise and sell flowers, fruits and vegetables. Frasure’s husband, Jesse, is the part-time beekeeper, and their ...
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February 10, 2015
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Net income for U.S. farmers is expected to fall by nearly 32 percent this year because of low crop prices and increasing expenses, placing many farmers in an unprofitable situation. The U.S. Department of Agriculture released estimates on Tuesday that ...
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Read More »Howard County officials will be talking about the future of farming in the county.
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December 13, 2014
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Chicken farmers on Maryland’s Eastern Shore received a little boost this week after Gov.-elect Larry Hogan said his first fight upon arriving in Annapolis would be to oppose fertilizer regulations. However, it’s been a bad week for some employees of The Law Offices of Peter G. Angelos
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Gov.-elect Larry Hogan is vowing to fight fertilizer regulations that critics say would hurt farmers.
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Read More »A proposal to build a large-scale chicken farm has ruffled the feathers of residents in an Eastern Shore community.
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Read More »Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says farmers can begin signing up for new safety net programs next week established in the 2014 farm bill that replace the much-criticized direct payments with government payouts based on risks farmers face.
Read More »Perdue Farms Inc., the third-largest U.S. chicken producer, removed antibiotics from its hatcheries as part of a 12-year plan to reduce the use of the drugs.
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Locally grown foods will be served in the cafeterias of 13 Maryland hospitals next week for the statewide 2014 Buy Local Challenge (BLC).
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